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60043

ZIP 60043 is Kenilworth, Illinois, in Cook County; area codes 847 and 224; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Cook
Population
2,503
Coordinates
42.0888, -87.7145
☼ Live from 60043 — Kenilworth, IL

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Where 60043 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60043
  • 🔢 Type 60043 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhOOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,043 = 97 × 619. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101010001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60042 (Island Lake, IL, 28 mi away) and 60044 (Lake Bluff, IL, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60043 becomes 34006 — and that is a real ZIP code: APO AA, a military post office, 2,345 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03046, 03064, 03604, 04063, 04360, 04630, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34006 in APO AA, a military post office, 2,345 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯588 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60043 and you would come out at 42.09°S, 92.29°E — 1,171 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
  • 📏 At 0.607 square miles of land, 60043 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 294 football fields.
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People and housing

Population2,503This ZIP2,503
Households762This ZIP762
Housing units805This ZIP805
Median age40.9This ZIP40.9Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$250,000+This ZIP$250,000+Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$1,560,300This ZIP$1,560,300Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher91.0%This ZIP91.0%
Mean commute34.5 minThis ZIP34.5 min
Population density4,123.6 / sq miThis ZIP4,123.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments67This ZIP67
Employees555This ZIP555
Annual payroll$33,490,000This ZIP$33,490,000
Tax returns filed1,090This ZIP1,090
Total adjusted gross income$1,312,338,000This ZIP$1,312,338,000

Land area

Land area0.61 sq miThis ZIP0.61 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 60043

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 60043

ZIPCityDistance
60091 Wilmette, IL 0.8 mi
60093 Winnetka, IL 2.3 mi
60201 Evanston, IL 2.6 mi
60203 Evanston, IL 2.8 mi
60209 Evanston, IL 3.2 mi
60208 Evanston, IL 3.3 mi
60204 Evanston, IL 3.5 mi
60076 Skokie, IL 3.9 mi
60022 Glencoe, IL 4.0 mi
60029 Golf, IL 4.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60043?

60043 is in Kenilworth, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.0888, -87.7145.

What county is 60043 in?

60043 lies in Cook County.

What area code is 60043?

Kenilworth uses area codes 847 and 224, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 60043 in?

60043 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60043?

About 2,503 people live in ZIP code 60043, in 762 households, at 4,123.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 60043?

$250,000+ a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60043?

The closest are 60091 (0.8 mi), 60093 (2.3 mi), 60201 (2.6 mi), 60203 (2.8 mi) and 60209 (3.2 mi).

Is 60043 a PO Box ZIP code?

60043 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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